Jason Dryna, who was born with seven fingers, defied all odds and made a touchdown during a recreation league football game in Lakeland.

Jason Dryna, who was born with seven fingers, defied all odds and made a touchdown during a recreation league football game in Lakeland.

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Updated: 3:01 PM EDT Aug 26, 2014

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WEBVTT THEY'RE LOOKING INTO THE INCIDENT AND HE'S NOW FACING TRESPASSING CHARGES. A 13-YEAR-OLD FLORIDA BOY'S HEART AND DETERMINATION FINALLY PAID OFF. HE WAS BORN WITH CLUBBED HANDS AND ONLY HAS SEVEN FINGERS. STILL HE SCORED A TOUCHDOWN SATURDAY. HE PUT THE ONLY POINTS ON THE BOARD FOR HIS TEAM. I PUT HIM IN. I SAID, JASON, WE'RE GOING TO HAND YOU THE BALL AND YOU'RE GOING TO RUN. YOU'RE GOING TO RUN AS FAST AS YOU CAN. HE'S LIKE I'M GOING TO RUN THE BALL? YES, YOU'RE GOING TO RUN THE BALL. HER SON LIVES AND BREATHES FOOTBALL AND HAD NO EXCUSE TO SIT IN THE STANDS. WE WANT TO KNOW ABOUT PEOPLE MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY. SEND AN E-MAIL TO "MAKING A DIFFERENCE" AT CLICKORLANDO.COM. I'M BRIDGETT ELLISON AND I'LL SEE YOU ON THE MORNING NEWS STARTING AT 5.